CVEs-PoC/2014/CVE-2014-2240.md

### [CVE-2014-2240](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2240)
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### Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cf2_hintmap_build function in cff/cf2hints.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of stem hints in a font file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.freetype.org/index.html

#### Github
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